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Uhura is a feminine name of Invented origin. Uhura is associated with a modern aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Uhura mean?

Uhura means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Invented origin.

ith three flowing syllables, Uhura has a rhythmic, commanding sound reminiscent of both strength and elegance. Evoking the exploration of the cosmos, it's a name that stands out yet remains deeply rooted in science fiction, particularly in the realm of space exploration legends.

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How does Uhura sound?

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How popular is Uhura?

In 2026, Uhura sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Uhura

What does the name Uhura mean?
Uhura means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Invented origin.
Where does the name Uhura come from?
Uhura traces to a Invented origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Uhura?
Uhura currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Uhura a boy or girl name?
Uhura is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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